October 8, 1939 - New York Giants at Pittsburgh Pirates

New York Giants at Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Statistics & Box Score

Date: October 8, 1939
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Venue: Forbes Field
Attendance: 9663

Score By Quarters	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
New York GiantsNYG	0	0	14	0	14
Pittsburgh PiratesPIT	0	7	0	0	7

Qtr	Team	Scoring Plays	NYG	PIT
2	Pittsburgh PiratesPIT	Swede Johnston 1 run (Armand Niccolai kick)	0	7
3	New York GiantsNYG	Ward Cuff 20 pass from Ed Danowski (Ward Cuff kick)	7	7
3	New York GiantsNYG	Ward Cuff 5 pass from Ed Danowski (Ward Cuff kick)	14	7

TEAM STATS	TOP	FD	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rdDownEff	4thDownEff	PEN	PENY	FUM	Lost
NYG		9				/	/	8	60	3
PIT		14				/	/	6	34	3

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
New York Giants
Tuffy Leemans	11	32	2.9		0
Hank Soar	10	16	1.6		0
Len Barnum	8	11	1.4		0
Ed Danowski	4	8	2.0		0
Eddie Miller	4	5	1.3		0
Al Owen	2	2	1.0		0
Bull Karcis	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team Totals	38	74	1.9		0
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sam Francis	9	67	7.4		0
Swede Johnston	10	63	6.3		1
Lou Tomasetti	2	13	6.5		0
Carl Littlefield	5	12	2.4		0
Hugh McCullough	6	10	1.7		0
Dick Nardi	2	5	2.5		0
Coley McDonough	4	3	0.8		0
Bob Masters	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Bill Davidson	4	-4	-1.0		0
Team Totals	43	168	3.9		1

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	RTG
New York Giants
Ed Danowski	12	6	50.0	1	49	4.1		2	65.6
Tuffy Leemans	3	2	66.7	0	19	6.3		0	84.0
Eddie Miller	3	2	66.7	0	19	6.3		0	84.0
Len Barnum	2	1	50.0	0	21	10.5	21	0	87.5
Team Totals	20	11	55.0	1	108	5.4		2	82.9
Pittsburgh Pirates
Coley McDonough	9	3	33.3	2	78	8.7		0	26.4
Dick Nardi	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0		0	39.6
Bob Masters	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0		0	0.0
Hugh McCullough	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0		0	0.0
Lou Tomasetti	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0		0	0.0
Team Totals	13	3	23.1	5	78	6.0		0	12.5

RECEIVING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
New York Giants
Ward Cuff	4	38	9.5	20	2
Dale Burnett	2	19	9.5		0
Tuffy Leemans	1	21	21.0	21	0
Chuck Gelatka	1	13	13.0	13	0
Hank Soar	1	13	13.0	13	0
Harry Kline	1	6	6.0	6	0
Team Totals	11	108	9.8		2
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sam Boyd	2	48	24.0		0
Bill Sortet	1	30	30.0	30	0
Team Totals	3	78	26.0		0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
New York Giants
Team Totals	9	486	54.0
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lou Tomasetti	1	34	34.0	34	0
Dick Nardi	1	19	19.0	19	0
Team Totals	7	308	44.0